Guangxi has a cumulative total of 99 locally confirmed cases in this round, and all cases are currently in the same chain of transmission

On February 7, the press conference on the prevention and control of the new crown pneumonia epidemic in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region reported that from 16:00 on February 6 to 12:00 on February 7, there were 56 new locally confirmed cases in Guangxi. From 12:00 on February 5 to 7, Guangxi reported a cumulative total of 99 locally confirmed cases of the epidemic, all in Baise City, including 88 cases in Debao County, 5 cases in Jingxi City, 3 cases in Youjiang District, 1 case in Tianyang District, 1 case in Longlin County, 1 case in Pingguo City, and 1 case of asymptomatic infection in Jiangnan District of Nanning City.

All positive persons have been transferred to designated medical institutions for isolation and treatment, and the autonomous region CDC has tested the specimens of 2 confirmed cases as the Omikejung virus strain, and genetic testing is being carried out.

According to the current situation of tracing the source, the first case in Guangxi is more likely to be infected outside the province, and relevant sequencing comparisons are currently being carried out. After the first case returned to Guizhou, it participated in many cluster activities, resulting in the rapid spread of the epidemic, of which the cases caused by participating in the dinner accounted for about half of the local generation of cases, and then further spread the epidemic to many places through family and community transmission, and all cases are currently in the same transmission chain. (Health Times Xu Shiyu)